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We've purchased our first investment property in a "revitalization" neighborhood. It has been on the market for about two months now. We originally didn't accept section 8 or housing tenants, but are reconsidering bec...
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A while back I heard Del Walmsley on the radio talking about why apartment buildings are the best type of real estate you can buy. I can't remember the exact details but here's the summary:-Most young people want a pl...
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This past summer one of my rental properties burned down. I worked through the claim process with the insurance company and properly had the house demolitioned to meet City codes. So, now I have a vacant lot in an u...
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Hi everyone! I’ve got a few questions related to a real estate project I’m undertaking over the next few months, and thought there may be some people on the BP forums who’ve either had experience with similar projects...
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Just curious what people are seeing out in the market; In a commercial property context (industrial, retail, office, even multi-family), is an environmental (at least a phase I) always requested by lenders (convention...
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Hi all,My name is Adam Schellhammer and I am just getting into the real estate investment game. I am looking to invest from Lancaster to Philadelphia Pennsylvania. To give some quick background, about a year ago I r...
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Hello,Almost 2 years ago my company purchased a small 2 bed, 1 bath SFR rental in Tampa for $40,000 cash. Title was vested in a land trust with my LLC as the beneficiary. The property has stabilized and is cash flowi...
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since many cities are facing Gentrification I was wondering are there any signs a neighborhood or city is about to gentrify? What is the best time to invest in Gentrification post/mid/pre Gentrification? As a wholesal...
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There are plenty of opinions out there about staging a home to provide a higher sales price and/or faster sale.
Is this recommended for flips? It seems like the cost is fairly high to stage, thus eating into the f...